The deserving winners of the 2025 Distinctive Achievement Awards presented by Association Conventions & Facilities magazine have met or exceeded the high standards that association meeting planners demand today. Many of the more than 20,500 meeting professionals who read Association Conventions & Facilities cast their ballot for the hotels, resorts, convention and visitors bureaus, and convention centers that successfully accommodated their association meetings during the past year.

The Distinctive Achievement Award winners were judged on the following criteria:

Convention & Visitors Bureaus  |  Convention Centers

• Superior Service and Support
• Top-Notch Assistance with Promotion, Accommodations and Site Inspections
• High Level of Assistance to Identify and Liaise with Suppliers, Vendors, Facilities, Venues and Local Government
• Outstanding Communication and a First-Rate Website

Hotels & Resorts

• Superior Service Standards
• Excellent Accommodations and Meeting Facilities
• Reasonable Room Rates and Labor Costs
• Advanced Technological Capabilities and a First-Rate Website
• Environmentally Friendly Policies
• Paramount Safety and Security

You will find profiles of several of the best of the best exclusively in our digital edition. AC&F